Michael S Kiernan M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
800 Washington St Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Michael Kiernan is a cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Kiernan specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kiernan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of a percutaneous mechanical circulatory support device for medically refractory right ventricular failure.
- Moderate renal insufficiency does not attenuate the clinical benefit of aldosterone antagonists in heart failure.
- Predicting adverse events during angiotensin receptor blocker treatment in heart failure: results from the HEAAL trial.
- Preoperative cardiac risk assessment for noncardiac surgery in patients with heart failure.
- Determinants of survival following hospitalization for acute heart failure.
- Mechanical circulatory support for right ventricular failure.
- Left ventricular assist device thrombosis presenting as an acute coronary syndrome.
- Bridging with half-therapeutic dose enoxaparin in outpatients with left ventricular assist devices and sub-therapeutic international normalized ratios.
- Ventricular square-wave response: case illustrating the role of invasive hemodynamics in the management of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device dysfunction.
- First Successful Use of 2 Axial Flow Catheters for Percutaneous Biventricular Circulatory Support as a Bridge to a Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device.
- Pump Thrombosis: A Limitation of Contemporary Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
- Effects of Liraglutide on Clinical Stability Among Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices for Acute Right Ventricular Failure.
Awards
- Department of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center 2010 Teaching Award
- Tufts Medical Center 2009 Chief Cardiology Fellow
- Excellence in Medicine Award, 2004 University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Treatments
- Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, Ventricular Assist Device
- Anxiety
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiovascular Diseases 2007
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